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== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
| − | + | This article explains how to add an extra description to a workshop job. This extra description can be used for a variety of purposes. These include extra instructions to the technicians, advisory notes to customers to appear on invoices, and more information about sales jobs. | |
== Additional information == | == Additional information == | ||
| − | To add more description to a job you need to be in the Job properties. so you will need to go to "Workshop Management" -> "Workshop Diary". | + | To add more description to a job, you need to be in the Job properties. so you will need to go to "Workshop Management" -> "Workshop Diary". |
| − | === Editing | + | === Editing Existing Jobs === |
| − | To add additional information to a | + | To add additional information to a existing job, press {{KeyPress|C+F1}} to search for the Job. |
* Fill in the search criteria to get to the relevant Job. | * Fill in the search criteria to get to the relevant Job. | ||
| − | * Click on {{Button|Search}}. | + | * Click on {{Button|Search}}. This will list Jobs that are in search criteria. |
| − | * Click on {{Button|Edit}}. | + | * Click on {{Button|Edit}}. This will take you to the Workshop Job Properties. |
| − | * At this screen press {{KeyPress|F5}} to display Detailed Notes. | + | * At this screen, press {{KeyPress|F5}} to display Detailed Notes. |
| − | * Type the extra information about the workshop | + | * Type the extra information about the workshop job here - there is plenty of room to describe what you need to say! |
=== New Workshop Job === | === New Workshop Job === | ||
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* Add the relevant information to the workshop Job. ''i.e. Keeper of vehicle, invoice account, Vehicle Stock number, brief Description...'' | * Add the relevant information to the workshop Job. ''i.e. Keeper of vehicle, invoice account, Vehicle Stock number, brief Description...'' | ||
* At this screen press {{KeyPress|F5}} to display Detailed Notes. | * At this screen press {{KeyPress|F5}} to display Detailed Notes. | ||
| − | * Type the extra information about the workshop | + | * Type the extra information about the workshop job here - there is plenty of room to describe what you need to say! |
| − | {{Note|text=On the right hand side of the detail notes screen there are columns '''JC Inv Est'''. These stand for '''J'''ob'''C'''ard, '''Inv'''oice and '''Est'''imate. The flags set to {{DataValue|Y}} state that the information will be printed out on the relevant printout. These can be amend so it can be printed on one and not another.}} | + | {{Note|text=On the right hand side of the detail notes screen there are columns '''JC Inv Est'''. These stand for '''J'''ob'''C'''ard, '''Inv'''oice and '''Est'''imate. The flags set to {{DataValue|Y}} state that the information will be printed out on the relevant printout. These can be amend so it can be printed on one and not another. If you are going to change these to hide information, make sure that you change the correct one!}} |
== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
Revision as of 18:40, 30 April 2008
Contents
Summary
This article explains how to add an extra description to a workshop job. This extra description can be used for a variety of purposes. These include extra instructions to the technicians, advisory notes to customers to appear on invoices, and more information about sales jobs.
Additional information
To add more description to a job, you need to be in the Job properties. so you will need to go to "Workshop Management" -> "Workshop Diary".
Editing Existing Jobs
To add additional information to a existing job, press <C+F1> to search for the Job.
- Fill in the search criteria to get to the relevant Job.
- Click on [Search]. This will list Jobs that are in search criteria.
- Click on [Edit]. This will take you to the Workshop Job Properties.
- At this screen, press <F5> to display Detailed Notes.
- Type the extra information about the workshop job here - there is plenty of room to describe what you need to say!
New Workshop Job
To add the more description to a new Workshop Job.
- Click on [Add]. To display a Blank Job properties screen.
- Add the relevant information to the workshop Job. i.e. Keeper of vehicle, invoice account, Vehicle Stock number, brief Description...
- At this screen press <F5> to display Detailed Notes.
- Type the extra information about the workshop job here - there is plenty of room to describe what you need to say!
 | On the right hand side of the detail notes screen there are columns JC Inv Est. These stand for JobCard, Invoice and Estimate. The flags set to 'Y' state that the information will be printed out on the relevant printout. These can be amend so it can be printed on one and not another. If you are going to change these to hide information, make sure that you change the correct one! |
